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. 2022 Jul 18;27:1775. doi: 10.4102/hsag.v27i0.1775

TABLE 4.

Themes and sub-themes.

Themes Sub-themes
Factors contributing to the smoking of nyaope
  • Intimate partner influence

  • Peer pressure

  • Being misled by friends

  • Using nyaope for weight loss

  • Lack of effective coping mechanisms

  • Counteracting other drugs

Factors contributing to transition from smoking to injecting nyaope
  • Need for an intense high

  • Intimate partner influence

  • Influence by the social network

  • Curiosity

  • Cost-effectiveness